A news story about the FBI's position on the 1977 Leonard Peltier case, 2000.

A news story about the FBI's position on the 1977 Leonard Peltier case, 2000.

In 1977 Leonard Peltier was convicted and sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment for first degree murder in the shooting of two FBI agents during a 1975 conflict on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.